Since 1922, the United Kingdom comprises four constituent countries: England, Scotland, and Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain), as well as Northern Ireland (variously described as a country, province, jurisdiction or region).
Countries of the United Kingdom. The number of countries that make up the United Kingdom is often the subject of debate. In decreasing order of area they are: England. Scotland. Wales. Northern Ireland. The United Nations and UK government says that the United Kingdom is officially made up of 2 countries ( England and Scotland ), one ...
This is a list of the counties of the United Kingdom. The history of local government in the United Kingdom differs between England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and the subnational divisions within these which have been called counties have varied over time and by purpose.
Il Regno Unito, ufficialmente Regno Unito di Gran Bretagna e Irlanda del Nord (in inglese United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; abbreviato in UK, /juːˈkeɪ/; sigla italiana RU), è uno stato insulare dell'Europa occidentale con una popolazione di circa 68 milioni di abitanti.
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The total area of the United Kingdom according to the Office for National Statistics is 248,532 square kilometres (95,960 sq mi), comprising the island of Great Britain, the northeastern one-sixth of the island of Ireland (Northern Ireland) and many smaller islands. This makes it the 7th largest island country in the world. [2]
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or simply the United Kingdom (UK) is a sovereign country in Western Europe. It is a constitutional monarchy that is made up of four separate countries : England , Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland .